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Time for war

April 23, 2015 12:00 am • Last Updated: April 23, 2015 4:42 pm

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I fought in only one war, World War II, but there is a common element in all of America’s wars – Americans will die. ISIS has declared war on America.

Some Christians, escaping ISIS, ran into Kurdistan. The Kurds took the Christians in and are now protecting them. We must put Americans on the ground in Kurdistan to help the Kurds fight our war. Americans will die there. That is the price we pay for freedom.

Lawrence Crowley

Oldsmar, FL

Editor’s note: Mr. Crowley is a former resident of New London.

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